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Best bowling figures in a match
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Ground Match Date Scorecard
HMRKB Herath 48.0 8 108 11 2.25 Sri Lanka Galle 17 Nov 2012 Test # 2059
RJ Hadlee 38.0 11 102 10 2.68 New Zealand Colombo (CCC) 24 Mar 1984 Test # 985
MRCN Bandaratilleke 62.0 22 83 9 1.33 Sri Lanka Galle 3 Jun 1998 Test # 1416
HMRKB Herath 70.0 13 170 9 2.42 Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 25 Nov 2012 Test # 2063
M Muralitharan 74.2 14 227 9 3.05 Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
RJ Hadlee 27.5 11 43 8 1.54 New Zealand Kandy 9 Mar 1984 Test # 980
TG Southee 42.0 9 120 8 2.85 New Zealand Colombo (PSS) 25 Nov 2012 Test # 2063
M Muralitharan 73.0 28 139 8 1.90 Sri Lanka Kandy 3 May 2003 Test # 1644
VB John 47.0 8 159 8 3.38 Sri Lanka Kandy 9 Mar 1984 Test # 980
HMRKB Herath 82.0 20 209 8 2.54 Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 26 Aug 2009 Test # 1932
TA Boult 38.5 13 75 7 1.93 New Zealand Colombo (PSS) 25 Nov 2012 Test # 2063
M Muralitharan 41.4 11 90 7 2.16 Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 10 Jun 1998 Test # 1418
SL Boock 32.3 11 91 7 2.80 New Zealand Kandy 9 Mar 1984 Test # 980
DL Vettori 58.0 17 116 7 2.00 New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 10 Jun 1998 Test # 1418
PJ Wiseman 66.5 21 143 7 2.13 New Zealand Colombo (RPS) 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
M Muralitharan 52.1 9 156 7 2.99 Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 6 Dec 1992 Test # 1204
M Muralitharan 69.0 14 161 7 2.33 Sri Lanka Galle 18 Aug 2009 Test # 1930
HDPK Dharmasena 30.1 4 88 6 2.91 Sri Lanka Galle 3 Jun 1998 Test # 1416
T Thushara 37.0 5 118 6 3.18 Sri Lanka Galle 18 Aug 2009 Test # 1930
KPJ Warnaweera 48.0 7 132 6 2.75 Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 6 Dec 1992 Test # 1204
CL Cairns 34.4 1 137 6 3.95 New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 10 Jun 1998 Test # 1418
M Muralitharan 54.0 4 156 6 2.88 Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 26 Aug 2009 Test # 1932
DL Vettori 75.0 31 157 6 2.09 New Zealand Colombo (RPS) 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
JS Patel 54.0 5 200 6 3.70 New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 26 Aug 2009 Test # 1932
JR Ratnayeke 42.0 19 59 5 1.40 Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 16 Mar 1984 Test # 982
WPUJC Vaas 37.3 14 79 5 2.10 Sri Lanka Kandy 3 May 2003 Test # 1644
RJ Hadlee 52.0 26 85 5 1.63 New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 16 Mar 1984 Test # 982
EJ Chatfield 31.0 7 90 5 2.90 New Zealand Colombo (CCC) 24 Mar 1984 Test # 985
MRCN Bandaratilleke 37.0 9 100 5 2.70 Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 10 Jun 1998 Test # 1418
EJ Chatfield 49.0 16 113 5 2.30 New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 16 Mar 1984 Test # 982
VB John 45.0 12 115 5 2.55 Sri Lanka Colombo (SSC) 16 Mar 1984 Test # 982
BL Cairns 46.5 9 126 5 2.69 New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 16 Mar 1984 Test # 982
MB Owens 36.0 8 137 5 3.80 New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 6 Dec 1992 Test # 1204
DL Vettori 56.4 12 159 5 2.80 New Zealand Galle 18 Aug 2009 Test # 1930
DL Vettori 64.3 16 166 5 2.57 New Zealand Colombo (SSC) 26 Aug 2009 Test # 1932
M Muralitharan 88.5 31 181 5 2.03 Sri Lanka Colombo (PSS) 25 Apr 2003 Test # 1641
TG Southee 18.0 4 46 4 2.55 New Zealand Galle 17 Nov 2012 Test # 2059
KMDN Kulasekara 24.5 9 59 4 2.37 Sri Lanka Galle 17 Nov 2012 Test # 2059
SD Anurasiri 60.0 22 87 4 1.45 Sri Lanka Moratuwa 27 Nov 1992 Test # 1203
DL Vettori 26.0 4 88 4 3.38 New Zealand Galle 3 Jun 1998 Test # 1416
RJ Hadlee 38.5 10 102 4 2.62 New Zealand Colombo (CCC) 16 Apr 1987 Test # 1074
CS Martin 28.0 6 102 4 3.64 New Zealand Galle 18 Aug 2009 Test # 1930
CL Cairns 34.0 6 123 4 3.61 New Zealand Colombo (RPS) 27 May 1998 Test # 1415
PJ Wiseman 41.3 8 124 4 2.98 New Zealand Kandy 3 May 2003 Test # 1644
DS de Silva 50.0 8 128 4 2.56 Sri Lanka Kandy 9 Mar 1984 Test # 980
DK Liyanage 43.5 10 130 4 2.96 Sri Lanka Moratuwa 27 Nov 1992 Test # 1203
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (PSS), 2nd Test, Nov 25-29, 2012 [Test # 2063]
Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Galle, 1st Test, Nov 17-19, 2012 [Test # 2059]
Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (SSC), 2nd Test, Aug 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1932]
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